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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Illinois

* Earmarks requested by the president are not included in the member and state rankings to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No Total Amount
Congressional earmarks No. 998 Total Amount $1,031,088,882
All earmarks No. 1086* Total Amount $2,519,434,583*
Earmark Details Year

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Chicago, Small Business assistance program for ex-offenders
(Financial Services)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL) Locations Chicago, Illinois Recipients City of Chicago, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Greenville for construction of a business incubator
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $147,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL) Locations Greenville, Illinois Recipients City of Greenville, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Lake County, for communications equipment purchases
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $357,200 Sponsors Former Rep. Melissa Bean (D-IL)
Former Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL)
Locations Lake County, Illinois Recipients Lake County, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Quincy, Riverfront Infrastructure Improvement, to connect public facilities and public space in an economically distressed area
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $245,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Quincy, Illinois Recipients City of Quincy, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Springfield, IL
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $376,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL) Locations Springfield, Illinois Recipients City of Springfield, Ill.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Coles County Council on Aging Senior Center to construct a new senior center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $245,000 Sponsors Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Locations Coles, Illinois Recipients Coles County (Ill.) Council on Aging Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Coles County Council on Aging, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $192,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Johnson (R-IL) Locations Mattoon, Illinois Recipients Coles County (Ill.) Council on Aging Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL for curriculum development
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $335,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL) Locations Grayslake, Illinois Recipients College of Lake County (Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Combined Fire/Police Facility
(Military Construction)
Amount $3,350,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Bruce Braley (D-IA)
Former Rep. Phil Hare (D-IL)
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)
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Locations Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Combined Support Maintenance Shop
(Military Construction)
Amount $666,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ray LaHood (R-IL) Locations Camp Lincoln, Illinois Recipients

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